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AOL offers free antivirus software
August 7, 2006
Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software.
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Symantec files suit to label adware
June 8, 2005
Lawsuit seeks right to detect Hotbar's toolbar programs as adware--a new move in the tug of war between security providers and marketers.
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Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain
August 3, 2007
VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure.
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Firefox add-on lets surfers tweak sites, but is it safe?
March 23, 2005
Greasemonkey extension lets surfers insert links, change a look and feel, and more. But at what cost to security?
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This week in phishing
May 27, 2005
Spammers and phishers are learning more about potential victims to better hone their attacks.
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Deal may mean shifting adware model
April 8, 2005
180Solutions buys one of its distributors, saying it wants to clean up abuses.
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Microsoft releases IE 7 beta to public
January 31, 2006
Preview of next Internet Explorer version includes new security, privacy, developer features, plus tabbed browsing.
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Group pools data to trap phishers
June 2, 2005
The Anti-Phishing Working Group is building a central clearinghouse of info on online fraud scams to improve defenses and nab crooks.
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